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View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 WTTW Pritzker, Leaders Defend Adjourning Without Bears Deal: ‘We Didn’t Have Time’ https://news.wttw.com/2026/06/01/pritzker-leaders-defend-adjourning-without-bears-deal-we-didn-t-have-time ### Arlington Heights mayor disappointed by Springfield’s inaction SPRINGFIELD — Hours after Illinois lawmakers failed to approve a stadium incentives structure aimed at keeping the Chicago Bears in Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker acknowledged that the “pride and joy of Illinois” may take a deal to build a football palace in …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 WBEZ The Rundown: A life raft for homeowners behind on taxes https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/06/01/the-rundown-a-life-raft-for-homeowners-behind-on-taxes _Good afternoon! It’s Monday, and I finished reading “Project Hail Mary” after obsessing over the movie for months. From now on, this is_ [ __how my friends should check on me_ _ ][1] _when I seem out of it. Here’s what you need to know today._ [ **_1\. Illinois lawmakers …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 NBC Local Illinois lawmakers pass budget but punt on Bears stadium, BUILD Act https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/illinois-lawmakers-pass-budget-but-punt-on-bears-stadium-build-act/3942918/ It was a long week in Springfield for Illinois lawmakers, with mixed results amid a flurry of legislative maneuvering to end the spring session. Illinois residents and companies will see some new taxes and regulations amid the legislation passed at the conclusion of the session, but perhaps more notable are …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 NBC Local ‘We're evolving': Target plans to remodel 5 Chicago-area stores https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/target-plans-to-remodel-5-chicago-area-stores/3942955/ A number of Target stores in the Chicago area will be remodeled as part of a new "elevated shopping experience" transforming stores across the country. According a spokesperson for the Minneapolis-based retailer, five stores in the Chicago area are expected to receive the upgrades, including two in the suburbs. Stream …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 NBC Local Suburban police warn of low-tech scam thieves are using to steal gas https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suburban-police-warn-of-low-tech-scam-thieves-are-using-to-steal-gas/3942959/ Residents of a suburban community are being urged to be on the lookout for a low-tech scam thieves are using to steal gasoline. According to police, there have been reports in suburban Northlake of thieves using a small screw to prevent gas pumps from resetting and then are stealing gasoline …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago graduate says diploma was withheld after viral graduation split http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-graduate-says-diploma-was-withheld-after-viral-graduation-split ![Chicago graduate says diploma was withheld after viral graduation split][1] ![Chicago graduate says diploma was withheld after viral graduation split][1] #### [ Chicago graduate says diploma was withheld after viral graduation split ][2] A Chicago high school graduate says a celebratory dance move during her commencement ceremony left her without …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 Columbia Chronicle May 28, 2026 https://columbiachronicle.com/multimedia/photooftheday/may-28-2026/
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Serena Williams returning to competion at age 44 after almost four years away from tennis https://chicago.suntimes.com/tennis/2026/06/01/serena-williams-returning-to-competion-at-age-44-after-almost-four-years-away-from-tennis * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][41] * [ Facebook ][42] * [ Bluesky ][43] * [ Email ][44] * [ Reddit ][45] * [ Flipboard ][46] PARIS — Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at the age of 44 after nearly four years away …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Raymond Berry, Hall of Fame receiver who coached Patriots against the Bears in Super Bowl XX, dies at 93 https://chicago.suntimes.com/nfl/2026/06/01/raymond-berry-colts-hall-of-fame-receiver-patriots-bears-super-bowl-xx-dies-at-93 * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][30] * [ Facebook ][31] * [ Bluesky ][32] * [ Email ][33] * [ Reddit ][34] * [ Flipboard ][35] NEW YORK — Raymond Berry, the Hall of Fame wide receiver who teamed with Baltimore quarterback Johnny Unitas for …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Oak Park police say officer fatally shot man during fight in a traffic stop https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/06/01/oak-park-police-say-officer-fatally-shot-man-after-fight-during-traffic-stop * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] Police in suburban Oak Park shot and killed a man Sunday after a struggle over his gun during a …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times El Grito festival to return to Grant Park after last year's cancellation https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2026/06/01/el-grito-festival-to-return-to-grant-park-after-last-years-cancellation * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] The Mexican Independence Day festival El Grito is returning to Grant Park this fall after last year’s celebration was …
View Article 5:01 p.m. June 1, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Illinois lawmakers delay credit card swipe fee law https://chicago.suntimes.com/small-business/2026/06/01/illinois-lawmakers-delay-credit-card-swipe-fee-law * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Illinois lawmakers voted to delay implementing a state law that limits some credit card fees. The [ Interchange Fee …
View Article 5 p.m. June 1, 2026 CBS Local Justice Department says it will stop work on $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" after judge's ruling https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/trump-anti-weaponization-fund-dropped-republican-revolt/ _Washington —_ The Justice Department said Monday that it will stop work on the $1.8 billion [ "anti-weaponization" fund ][16] following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the establishment of the program. The move comes after the plan earned intense pushback from Republicans in Congress that threatened to imperil the …
View Article 5 p.m. June 1, 2026 CBS Local Illinois Senate passes last-minute bill to keep Bears stadium in Illinois, but House adjourns with no vote https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-bears-stadium-news-last-minute-bill-no-vote/ The Illinois Senate passed a bill early Monday morning geared toward keeping the Chicago Bears in-state, but the Illinois House of Representatives adjourned without voting on the measure. Illinois state Sen. Bill Cunningham (D-Chicago) introduced the bill late Sunday night after a separate property tax incentive failed to move forward. …
View Article 5 p.m. June 1, 2026 CBS Local Driver dies in Oak Park police shooting after traffic stop, struggle for gun, officials say https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/oak-park-police-shooting-illinois/ Police shot and killed a man they say struggled with officers for a gun this past weekend in the west Chicago suburb of Oak Park. At 9:10 p.m. Sunday, an Oak Park police officer pulled over a black sport- utility vehicle near Harrison Street and Austin Boulevard, along the border …
View Article 5 p.m. June 1, 2026 CBS Local Illinois lawmakers pass Gov. JB Pritzker's $56 billion 2026 budget, largest in state history https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-budget-2026-news-jb-pritzker/ The Illinois General Assembly approved Gov. JB Pritzker's nearly $56 billion budget for the upcoming year early Monday morning. While Democrats applauded the passage, Republicans said the budget included too many tax increases and will hurt Illinois families. Republicans also called the spending plan irresponsible, as it is the largest …
View Article 5 p.m. June 1, 2026 block-club-chicago Illinois Lawmakers Pass Cellphone Ban In Classrooms. Here’s When It Goes Into Effect https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/06/01/illinois-lawmakers-pass-cellphone-ban-in-classrooms-heres-when-it-goes-into-effect/ _This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at[ ckbe.at/newsletters ][1] _ CHICAGO — Illinois is set to join a growing number of states that have barred cellphone use in the classroom. Just as the Illinois General Assembly reached its deadline to wrap up its legislative …
View Article 5 p.m. June 1, 2026 ABC Local Suburban woman credits birth of 2nd child to brain surgery https://abc7chicago.com/post/mchenry-woman-credits-birth-2nd-child-brain-surgery-northwestern-medicine-fertility-issues/19213970/ CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman from McHenry credits the birth of her second child to a surgical procedure on her brain. Lisa Fasone, 32, developed pituitary gland problems after her first pregnancy. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][6] It prevented her from getting …
View Article 5 p.m. June 1, 2026 ABC Local Anthropic races toward a public offering debut with a confidential SEC filing https://abc7news.com/post/anthropic-races-public-offering-debut-confidential-sec-filing/19213604/ SAN FRANCISCO -- Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is moving toward going public on Wall Street, the latest chapter in its meteoric rise from a little-known research laboratory to one of the leading AI companies valued at $965 billion. Anthropic said Monday it has submitted a confidential filing with the U.S. …
View Article 5 p.m. June 1, 2026 ABC Local Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT https://abc7.com/post/openai-news-florida-sues-ceo-sam-altman-claiming-company-concealed-serious-risks-chatgpt/19214261/ MIAMI -- The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said during a news conference that the company suppressed internal safety warnings …